How regressive, then, that many of today’s Nassau County elected leaders are failing to consider how their decisions will affect even the next couple of generations.
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By Kevin Kelley
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6/28/24
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The State Education Department presented a new plan at a June 10 Board of Regents meeting under which students would no longer need to pass Regents exams in order to graduate.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/28/24
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Led by Abby and Miguel Melendez of Baldwin, the two brought back Relay for Life to their community on June 8 at Baldwin Harbor Park.
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6/28/24
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Nassau County Legislator Debra Mule launched her second annual “Music in the Park” series on June 13 at Silver Lake Park in Baldwin. The concert series is in sponsorship with Ridgewood Savings Bank and in partnership with the Baldwin Civic Association and Baldwin Historical Society.
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6/28/24
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Baldwin’s Ellen Pickus is featured in Gilbert & Sullivan’s “Iolanthe,” a new production of the classic comic opera, presented by Light Opera Company of Long Island in several of locations across Long Island.
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Cameron Brown
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6/28/24
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Nurses from Long Island received special recognition from Congressman Anthony D’Esposito for there dedication to the community on June 17.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/28/24
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Since Roe was overturned, legislators and governors in more than a dozen states have imposed harsh restrictions and outright bans on abortion. The repercussions have been devastating.
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By Laura Gillen
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6/28/24
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It’s the season of graduations — when students from every corner of our communities take center stage to mark significant milestones in their academic journeys
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6/28/24
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“Progress” and “Albany,” unfortunately, have not been synonymous over the past few years, with good reason. Albany has gotten a lot of things wrong: bail reform, reckless …
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By Steve Rhoads
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6/28/24
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Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent decision to delay the controversial congestion pricing scheme is cause for celebration. Let’s not forget, however, that this win comes with a rather large asterisk.
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By Ed Ra
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6/28/24
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